Meet the Summit Guide: Your Dedicated Health Navigator
Meet the Team
Our team at Summit Health is a synergistic blend of skilled professionals, each bringing a unique set of talents, insights, and experiences to the forefront of holistic healthcare. United by a shared vision of guiding every patient to the summit of their wellness journey, our experts embody a commitment to personalized care, innovative treatments, and a compassionate approach. Together, we are dedicated to transforming health experiences, ensuring that your path to optimal well-being is in capable and caring hands.
-
Founder & Medical DirectorDr. Ryan Tomlins is a distinguished orthopedic physician specializing in functional and sports medicine. With a track record of excellence, he embodies dedication to patient wellness, longevity, recovery and athletic performance enhancement.
Dr. Tomlins began his medical journey at a family medicine residency at Greenville Health System, Greenville, South Carolina, in 2009. His specialization journey led him to complete a sports medicine fellowship in 2012 at Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, in 2013.
After a 10 year career in non-surgical orthopedics and sports medicine between Covington, Georgia and most recently Stormont Vail in Topeka, Tomlins left corporate medicine to pursue his passion for functional medicine helping his patients optimize their health goals.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Tomlins is a passionate golfer, runner, and father of three who are his Why in life. He embodies the principles he instills in his patients.
-
Director of Patient ExperienceDonnie attended Fort Scott Community College and Washburn University. He has been a part of the healthcare industry for the last 24 years.
He takes pride in always taking a patient centered approach and the rapport he builds with clients.
In Donnie’s time away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family, testing out new skills on the grill, and playing or watching sports.
-
Megan is a board-certified clinical nutritionist. She graduated summa cum laude from Logan University with her Masters of Science in Nutrition and Human Performance. She has 11 years of experience both in nutrition counseling and as a college professor of nutritional sciences.
She specializes in the practice of evidence-based nutrition through the application of biochemical nutrient analysis, nutrigenetics, phytotherapy, herbology, and other forms of integrative nutrition. She is knowledgeable and experienced in supporting the restoration of gastrointestinal health, vagus nerve balance, cardiovascular health, immune function, hormone homeostasis, detoxification, and mental health. She counts it a privilege to have helped many people from all walks of life during her career thus far. Megan strongly believes in the medicinal power of personalized nutrition to promote healing and greater vitality.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four young children. She loves trail running with her dog, gardening, playing piano, cooking, or playing a game of backyard soccer with her family.